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Select Board

Southborough's main governing board. Sets town policy, approves major contracts, and makes key appointments.

18 items across 7 meetings.

June 16, 2026 · agenda
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June 8, 2026 · agenda
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June 2, 2026 · agenda
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May 29, 2026 · agenda
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May 19, 2026 · agenda
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May 5, 2026 · agenda
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May 5, 2026 · minutes
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No public comment.
💬 Discussed
Volunteers Robert Bezokas and Michael Sheff interviewed (Kyle Decubellis absent); board had no questions.
✅ Approved
Bezokas, Decubellis, and Sheff appointed to the Cemetery Expansion Committee through 6/30/2027, approved 5-0.
💬 Discussed
July 22, 2026 is Boroughs Night at the WooSox with a fundraiser benefiting Southborough and neighboring towns; board thanked outgoing members Meme Luttrell and Al Hamilton.
💬 Discussed
May is Mental Health Month with Southborough Youth and Family Services events, including a Celebration of Wellness on May 27 at 6:30 PM at the Community House.
📍 Community House
✅ Approved
Board awarded the Neary School feasibility study contract to Tappe Architects from five bidders; a School Committee member urged transparency and superintendent input.
📍 Neary School
✅ Approved
Board approved DPW bottom-line spending and backed a $65,000–$80,000 Reserve Fund transfer to cover a $170,000 snow/ice deficit, $15,800 salary shortfall, and waste-hauling overages from a severe winter.
💰 $65,000–$80,000 Reserve Fund transfer; ~$170,000 snow/ice deficit
✅ Approved
Board approved reallocating up to $4,400 in unused non-salary funds to cover Building Department payroll through 6/30/2026, with no budget overage.
💰 up to $4,400 reallocated
✅ Approved
Board sought a $24,900 Reserve Fund transfer for MassDEP-required well testing after a 1,4-dioxane complaint near the landfill; private wells at 39 and 41 Parkerville Road tested safe.
💰 $24,900 contract amendment 📍 Parkerville Road Landfill; 39 and 41 Parkerville Road
✅ Approved
Board approved previously-missed PreK-8 Building Committee minutes as part of consent agenda.
✅ Approved
Board approved prior executive session minutes via consent agenda.
✅ Approved
Board entered executive session at 7:16 PM for nonunion personnel negotiation strategy (DPW Superintendent) and did not return to open session.